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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS EXPLODED IN HIS FACE,MED FLITE IN, FX MANDIBLE, LARYNGEAL EDE MA AND MULT FACIAL LAC'S TYPE UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN TO L CHEEK, CORNEAL ABRASION, LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND SPARKS LANDED ON ARTILLERY SHELL THAT EXPLODED. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS/SUPERFICIAL BURNS: WAS LIGHT'G FIREWORKS (TYPE A & E1) W ONE WENT OFF IN HIS FACE. NO VISION CHANGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED FACE WITH FIREWORKS (TYPE J). (-FIRE DEPT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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